In June 2020, as the Coronavirus Pandemic began to recede in intensity, lockdowns to be eased worldwide, and planes to take to the air again, we judged the time was ripe to finally book a flight to return home to Europe after months of being stranded in Asia. We ended up booking a flight with Etihad Airways via a dodgy travel agency by the name Bravofly. I had never heard of … [Read more...]
Camping Village Roma (PLUS Camping) – Review
While recently in Rome, I happened to stay at Camping Village Roma for a few days. I found and booked that place on Hostelworld, where it was registered under the name PLUS Camping Roma instead. It is located in Via Aurelia, in the west outskirts of Rome, quite far out from the city centre. However, getting to and fro the city centre from there is fairly simple and fast. The … [Read more...]
Hostel Bella Napoli – Review
Looking for a place to stay over in Napoli for a few days, I ended up at Ostello Bella Napoli, near the port of Naples. It cost €20 per night, breakfast included, which isn't in any way objectively cheap for what it was, but still one of the cheapest choices available compared to everything else. The dormitory and the bathroom, I would not call them clean; neither would I … [Read more...]
Agora Hostel Pompei – Review
While I was recently jaunting around the province of Campania in Southern Italy, I happened to be passing by the town of Pompei. Originally, I was intending to spend in this town no more than a couple of days - just as much time I'd need to visit the site of the renown city of ancient Pompei and climb the notorious Vesuvius Volcano. Yet, I ended up extending my stay there a … [Read more...]
Momondo and Tripado review (Not to be Trusted under any Circumstances!)
I am writing this review not because it is my habit to be writing reviews in general, nor because I am going to particularly enjoy writing such a thing, but simply because I had a so outrageously exasperating customer experience with the mentioned companies that I feel obliged to let it in public and maybe help some people to avoid experiencing similar issues. I had used … [Read more...]